Where does “ކޯ” come from?
ކޯ (Dhivehi) comes from Sanskrit कपोल — fore of the knee, knee-cap or pan; cheek.
ކޯ (Dhivehi): cheek
Definitions
- cheek
Ancestry of “ކޯ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | कपोल | fore of the knee, knee-cap or pan; cheek |